How do most people live without any thoughts? There are many people in the world (you must have noticed them in the street). How do they live? How do they get strength to put on their clothes in the morning?
Source:Letter to Thomas Wentworth Higginson (August 16, 1870); in The Letters of Emily Dickinson (ed. Belknap Press, 1958), Volume II, Letter 342a, Page 474
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